Illnesses and Disabilities

Panic disorder

Panic disorder is a type of anxiety disorder. Panic attacks are the most common symptom of this disorder. With panic disorder, the attacks are unpredictable, and people may have intense anxiety between panic attacks. People can learn effective ways to live with this disorder. But without treatment, panic disorder can keep people from carrying out normal routines, or even going to school or work.

When Fear Overwhelms: Panic Disorder - This easy-to-read publication describes all the important information about panic disorder. It includes information about paying for treatment, as well as a personal story from someone who has panic disorder.